jpdb beta

is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

1

just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...

1

only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

1

carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

1

to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

2

dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

1

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

1

what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few

1

but; however; although

3

or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

1

Japanese clothes

1

ethnic; racial; national

1

clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

1

overall; general; as a whole

1

image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

2

India

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

1

Nepal

1

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

2

sari; saree

1

exotic

1

long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

1

culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)

1

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

2

refinement; polish

1

to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

1

beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

1

while; even though; despite

1

most; extremely

1

to love

1

cheongsam; qipao; mandarin dress

6

assertion; declaration; affirmation

1

even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless

1

to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

2

unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

1

new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

1

the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...

1

source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

1

to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)

1

various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that

2

to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of

1

appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style

2

we

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sleeveless clothing

1

tight; close-fitting; tight (supply and demand); scarce; tight skirt; straight skirt

1

slit; slitting (slicing a sheet of paper, metal, etc. into narrower strips)

2